cryptanalyst

cryptanalyst
A person expert in analyzing and breaking codes and cyphers.
See Also: cryptanalysis

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  • cryptanalyst — noun Date: 1921 a specialist in cryptanalysis …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • cryptanalyst — See cryptanalysis. * * * …   Universalium

  • cryptanalyst — crypt·analyst …   English syllables

  • cryptanalyst — noun decoder skilled in the analysis of codes and cryptograms • Syn: ↑cryptographer, ↑cryptologist • Derivationally related forms: ↑cryptology (for: ↑cryptologist), ↑cryptography ( …   Useful english dictionary

  • Daniel King (cryptanalyst) — For other uses, see Daniel King. Daniel King Nationality United States of America Occupation USN cryptanalyst Known for suspected of spying on the USA Chief Petty Officer Daniel M. King was a United States Navy cryptanalyst …   Wikipedia

  • John Kelsey (cryptanalyst) — John Kelsey is a cryptographer currently working at NIST. His research interests include cryptanalysis and design of symmetric cryptography primitives (block ciphers, stream ciphers, cryptographic hash functions, MACs), analysis and design of… …   Wikipedia

  • cryptology — cryptologist, n. cryptologic /krip tl oj ik/, cryptological, adj. /krip tol euh jee/, n. 1. cryptography. 2. the science and study of cryptanalysis and cryptography. [1635 45; < NL cryptologia. See CRYPTO , LOGY] * * * Introduction …   Universalium

  • Hut 7 — was a wartime section of the Government Code and Cypher School in Bletchley Park tasked with the solution of Japanese naval codes such as JN4, JN11, JN40, and JN25 [cite book |last=Loewe |first=Michael |chapter=Chapter 26: Japanese Naval Codes… …   Wikipedia

  • Cryptanalysis of the Enigma — enabled the western Allies in World War II to read substantial amounts of secret Morse coded radio communications of the Axis powers that had been enciphered using Enigma machines. This yielded military intelligence which, along with that from… …   Wikipedia

  • Giovanni Soro — (died 1544) was a Venetian professional code cracker. Lloyd, p. 14 Arguably the most successful Renaissance cryptanalyst was Giovanni Soro... ] He was more than likely the Renaissance s first outstanding cryptanalyst and the Western world s first …   Wikipedia

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